Cole Sullivan joins Oklahoma Sooners, adds versatility to defense

Oklahoma Sooners have welcomed linebacker Cole Sullivan, a transfer from Michigan, noted for his toughness and versatility. Sullivan records from last season include 44 tackles, five tackles for loss, and two sacks. Head coach Brent Venables emphasized Sullivan's potential impact on defense and special teams, where he was recognized as the special teams player of the year at Michigan. With Sullivan's addition, Oklahoma strengthens its already experienced linebacker group, which includes Kip Lewis and Owen Heinecke. Expectations are high for Sullivan to contribute significantly as the Sooners prepare for the upcoming season.

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